Twelve firms have applied for the QFII and RQFII programmes in the fourth quarter this year.
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PFM holders take aim at China’s retail investors
Foreign asset managers with private fund management (PFM) licences are planning to convert their licences to sell mutual funds to domestic retail investors.
What Hong Kong’s ETF market lacks
The world’s two largest passive product providers are set up in Hong Kong, but there is no substantial investor education on ETFs.
Another A-share bull runs with the pack
UBS Asset Management sees a first half rebound coming in emerging markets, led by China A-shares.
Three foreign firms approved for onshore funds
Among them, Nomura AM has had its first onshore fund authorised by the Asset Management Association of China (Amac).
Barings upbeat on A-shares in 2020
Despite headwinds, the firm believes its first China onshore fund will enter a benign market environment in 2020.
Fund houses in Singapore push
Allianz Global Investors is bringing in a stack of funds, including one that is focused on pets, while M&G Investments, post de-merger, sets up investment camp.
China AMC says L&I ETFs lack variety
The few leveraged and inverse exchange-traded funds in Hong Kong tend to follow one of three indexes.
HSBC PB appoints two for senior wealth roles
The bank has made two internal promotions to manage its ultra high-net-worth (UHNW) business.
SSGA neutral on China
Several firms have joined the stable of China bulls, but SSGA has moderated its views on China equities due to macro-economic concerns.